oppression

ә'preʃәn

英文释义

n. the act of subjugating by cruelty
n. the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority: "after years of oppression they finally revolted"
n. a feeling of being oppressed

中文翻译

n. 压抑, 沉闷, 压迫手段
[医] 压迫, 压抑

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记忆技巧

oppression 由前缀 op-（表示“反对”）和词根 press（表示“压迫”）以及后缀 -ion（表示“状态”或“行为”）组成。可以理解为“被压迫的状态”。

例句

1. The oppression of people can lead to protests and revolutions.
对人们的压迫可能导致抗议和革命。
2. Many novels describe the struggles against oppression in society.
许多小说描绘了与社会压迫作斗争的故事。
3. Education is a powerful tool to fight against oppression.
教育是对抗压迫的有力工具。

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